Re: git 2.8.0 tarball rpmbuild error

From: Pranit Bauva <pranit.bauva@gmail.com>
Date: Apr 2, 2016, 16:01 UTC
Message-ID: <CAFZEwPPQPsk3ERu-h5qk+VZ=f3Ta4oPwgHN=5hTuVH5wxeiPGQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAHHSH-JrPiXnkdpU0cP6KE46hUr3-ZiSjW5FDMpV2HGmSou8kA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 9:18 PM, マッチョコ太郎 <mebius1080p@gmail.com> wrote:

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> hi
> I downloaded tarball (tar.gz) from git web site and tried to make rpm file.
> But, when I run command "$rpmbuild -tb --clean git-2.8.0.tar.gz",
> error message is displayed and rpm file creation stopped.
> The error message is looks like this:
> cp -pr README ~/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/git-2.8.0-1.el7.centos.x86_64/usr/share/doc/git-2.8.0
> cp: cannot stat 'README': No such file or directory
>
> It looks like README file does not exist on expected directory.
>
> Im using Centos 7.2.
> I hope this bug will fix soon.
> thank you

Actually this bug was identified a few days ago and a patch has also been sent by Matthieu Moy. Thanks for reporting!